Tag: inheritance
We are familiar with the advantages of class inheritance in object-oriented languages such as C++, C#, Java, and Python. The ability to reuse functionality via inheritance allows us to express our software design optimally, without having to write redundant code. iLangGen encourages the reuse of grammars by supporting Grammar Inheritance, where a grammar can explicitly […]
In my first post on Julia, I noted that the language does not allow deriving from a concrete (i.e., non-abstract) class. It definitely came as a surprise because in most OO languages (C++, Java, Scala, C#, etc.) such a restriction does not exist. It is true that when you design an inheritance hierarchy, you have […]
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